Radford Fire: 1,088 acres, 40% contained; All evacuation orders downgraded to warnings
Update 8:30 p.m Thursday
The fire has been downgraded to 1,088 acres after updated mapping. Containment of the fire jumped to 40%
Update 1:15 p.m. Thursday
As of 1:00 pm, all evacuation orders put in place for the Radford Fire have been downgraded to EVACUATION WARNINGS, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Dept.
The fire remains at 1,100 acres with 2% containment.
These areas are open to RESIDENTS ONLY. Please use caution when returning to your homes and be mindful of emergency personnel and equipment still working in the area. pic.twitter.com/QJKsXpDXKn
— San Bernardino County Sheriff (@sbcountysheriff) September 8, 2022
Update 8:30 p.m.
Radford Fire is 1100 acres. Containment remains at 2% contained
UPDATE: #RadfordFire is 1100 acres and 2% contained. Slightly cooler temperatures and mildly higher humidities aided firefighting efforts today. @SBCOUNTYFIRE @sbcountysheriff @bigbearfiredept pic.twitter.com/J4X90Cyqp0
— San Bernardino National Forest (@SanBernardinoNF) September 8, 2022
Update 5:00 p.m.
The Radford Fire has grown to 1,040 acres. Containment remains at 2%.
OES Intel 24, Sept 7th on the #RadfordFire, BDF. Fire is mapped at 1,040 acres at 11:17 hours. pic.twitter.com/3kiTtJh1bm
— FIRIS (@FIRIS) September 7, 2022
Update 12:00 p.m.
The Radford Fire has grown to 990 acres. Containment remains at 2%.
Update 8:00 p.m.
The Radford Fire has grown to 917 acres. Containment has gone up to 2%
#RadfordFire (Tuesday Night update)
— San Bernardino County Fire (@SBCOUNTYFIRE) September 7, 2022
➡️ 917 Acres, 2% contained
❗️Several Evac Order/Warning in place - https://t.co/SKIBTzMQP6
💻 Inciweb -https://t.co/8dpmL8hIBn
📞 Fire Call Center (7AM-10PM): 909-383-5688
➡️#SBCoFD in Unified Command with @SanBernardinoNF pic.twitter.com/yrOBvfqhGj
Update 4:30 p.m.
A new evacuation order has been issued for nearby residents.
#RadfordFire New Evacuation Order: There is a fire near Moonridge. An evacuation order is now in effect for Summit Blvd East to Club View and Evergreen Dr South. Evacuation orders previously established remain in place. https://t.co/GcKkmnhbr4
— San Bernardino County Sheriff (@sbcountysheriff) September 6, 2022
Update 3:30 p.m.
The fire is now at 646 acres with 0% containment. 350 personnel have been deployed to assist with the blaze.
Update 7:30 a.m.
The Radford Fire is at 450 acres with 0% containment, the San Bernardino National Forest agency reported Tuesday morning. Road closures and evacuation orders remain in effect.
Original Report 9/5/22
A 330-acre fire is threatening homes in the San Bernardino National Forest near Big Bear.
The Radford Fire was initially reported at around 2 p.m. As of Tuesday morning, there was no containment on the fire.
Approximately 140 personnel were assigned to the incident with more on order.
#RadfordFire UPDATE: Currently 50 acres with 0% contained. Approximately 140 personnel assigned with more on order. pic.twitter.com/f9NrpUBMmi
— San Bernardino National Forest (@SanBernardinoNF) September 6, 2022
The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department issued an evacuation order from Glass Road to South Fork River Road.
Evacuation Order ⛔️: The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department has issued an evacuation order from Glass Road to South Fork River Road in reference to the #RadfordFire. pic.twitter.com/6DHRM3EcCg
— Yucaipa Police (@YucaipaPD) September 6, 2022